The discussion focuses on calculating the electric field intensity on the surface of a charged sphere, given its potential and charge. The electric potential formula is initially misquoted, leading to confusion about the derivation of the electric field intensity formula. Participants clarify that the correct potential formula is V = 1/(4πε0r) and discuss how the electric field E can be derived from it. The relationship between electric field strength and voltage is emphasized, highlighting that both can be expressed in terms of charge and constants. The conversation concludes with a reference to Gauss's Law as a potential source for further understanding the derivation.